Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 4, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90DKG05
Location
AMERICUS, GA
Event ID
20001212X23882
Coordinates
31.899969, -84.250061
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE ENGINE MAIN OIL LINE WHICH ALLOWED THE ENGINE OIL TO BE IGNITED BY THE HOT ENGINE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4025Q
Make
AYRES
Serial Number
R1820-019DC
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CHILDERS WILLIAM W DBA
Address
RT 1 BOX 82
Status
Deregistered
City
SMITHVILLE
State / Zip Code
GA 31787
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL90DKG05